I asked Rebecca Haschke from Justice For All to join me for a practical dialogue tips session at the 2017 Students for Life of America conference in D.C. so that we could spend the last part of the session doing a mock dialogue!
Outline:
- Josh Brahm – Tip 1: Ask Lots of Clarification Questions – 00:00
- Josh Brahm – Tip 2: Don’t Make Arguments with Question Marks – 05:25
- Rebecca Haschke – Tip 3: Listen to Understand – 08:03
- Rebecca Haschke – Tip 4: Find Genuine Common Ground When Possible – 22:51
- Josh Brahm and Rebecca Haschke – Mock Dialogue – 28:05
Josh’s mic wasn’t turned on at the very beginning of the mock dialogue, so here’s what they said:
Josh: Hi, would you like to sign our poll? What do you think about abortion?
Rebecca: Oh, why don’t I ask you a better question, why do you want to control women’s bodies?!
Josh: Okay, so that’s a great question…
Resources:
- Click here to learn more about the Equipped for Life Course.
- Click here to apply for a scholarship for the Equipped for Life Course.
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